"Then lie on your left side and put the sin of the people of Israel upon yourself. You are to bear their sin for the number of days you lie on your side." Ezekiel 4:4 As God was getting ready to destroy Jerusalem and place all the people into exile, He sent various prophets to... Continue Reading →
Luke 1:38 Willing Acceptance
"I am the Lord's servant, Mary answered. May your word to me be fulfilled." Then the angel left her." Luke 1:38 An angel had just appeared to Mary. She was a single girl who was pledged to be married. The angel brings some interesting news. He states that she would have a child. Mary had... Continue Reading →
Mark 11:8-9 Praising Him
"Many people spread their cloaks on the road, while others spread branches they had cut in the fields. Those who went ahead and those who followed shouted, Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of Lord!" Mark 11:8-9 Jesus was heading back into Jerusalem for the last time. He knew that He was... Continue Reading →
Matthew 16:23 Concerns of God
"Jesus turned and said to Peter, Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me; you do not have in mind the concerns of God, but merely human concerns." Matthew 16:23 Jesus had just told the disciples about how He was going taken by the chief priests, abused, killed, and raised to life.... Continue Reading →
